Archaeal biodiversity in crystallizer ponds from a solar saltern: Culture versus PCR

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 12-19

  Benlloch, S ^a   Acinas, S G ^a   Anton J ^b   Lopez Lopez ^a   Luz, S P ^a   Rodriguez Valera F ^a  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; BIODIVERSITY; CARBON SOURCE; INOCULUM; LIQUID CULTURE; PHYLOTYPE; POND; RIBOSOMAL INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S; RNA 18S; WATER TEMPERATURE;

BIODIVERSITY; CULTURE; MICROORGANISM;

ARTEMIA SALINA; HALOARCULA MARISMORTUI; HALORUBRUM CORIENSE; NATRONOBACTERIUM; SPIRULINA;

EID: 0035001161     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002480000069     Document Type: Article

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